In the current circumstances, keeping active is perhaps more important than ever, as we are challenged to really think outside of the box in regard to maintaining our current fitness levels and stopping ourselves from diving head first into a …
College Characters: The Tourist
Suzanne Flynn describes the Old Library-dwellers of Trinity
“Hi, ummm… can I ask you a quick question?”
You try to ignore them, you keep your head down. You saw the selfie sticks and the Trinity College Dublin hoodies from a mile away, but you couldn’t run. They were …
Creatives in Trinity: Ellie O’Neill
The singer-songwriter speaks to Suzanne Flynn about creativity, publications and Coronavirus
Interviewing someone in the current climate certainly poses its challenges. Instead of having the luxury to sit and enjoy a quiet coffee, we choose to ring over WhatsApp and discuss her creativity through this medium. Singer-songwriter Ellie O’Neill is a …
Maintaining relationships online
Small ways you can keep in touch during self isolation
The current circumstances have created challenges for everyone. Friendships, as well as romantic relationships, have been strained by a lack of physical communication. However, using self-isolation as a chance to let relationships grow and develop under extraordinary circumstances offers a …
This week in Trinity: Women’s Week, Jesus Christ Superstar and a foodie feast
Week eight of Hilary Term includes a range of events, from open mics to sex toy bingo
With International Women’s Day at the forefront of our minds, this week in Trinity sees a further celebration of women with an array of varied and inclusive events to attend. So go on – head to an event and support …
This week in Trinity: Litfest, the Hubble Constant and Hong Kong
Week six hosts an abundance of events to keep you going in the run up to reading week
With just one week to go before reading week, the sixth week of Hilary term has plenty in store. On Monday evening, Lawsoc and Trinity Women in Law are hosting a talk on Women Empowerment with guest speakers such as …
Terrific Tapas at Cava
Dublin’s new tapas restaurant you won’t stop talking about
Tapas is a classic holiday food favourite, though it can be difficult to find authentic versions outside Spain. With places like Salamanca and Tapas de Lola seen as popular options in Dublin, is there a justification for another restaurant offering …
Prison reform, TAP and Love Island: Lynn Ruane meets VDP
The former Trinity student and senator spoke to the Vincent de Paul Society about her work
“It’s very boring when someone comes along and shites on,” said Senator Lynn Ruane, standing in the second row of the Thomas Davis theatre on Thursday evening. As she chatted to the Vincent de Paul Society, her approach was consistently …
This week in Trinity: Éigse na Tríonóide and Trinity Arts Festival
Various events as Gaeilge dominate week four of Hilary Term
After only a few short weeks of Hilary term, societies show no sign of slowing down with a range of events in store this week. It’s Éigse na Tríonóide, which means events in the Irish language will be plentiful, as …
Oscar nominated director Lenny Abrahamson talks with Lawsoc
Lenny Abrahamson received the Praeses Elit Award on Monday evening.
“Wow, this is really nice on a Monday evening.” Lenny Abrahamson appeared humble as he received the Praeses Elit award from TCD Law Soc. In the Robert Emmet theatre, Abrahamson was no stranger to Trinity, having studied physics and philosophy …